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The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things

by: William Hazlitt

Publication date: 2012-01-14

Usage: Public Domain Mark 1.0

Topics: audiobook, librivox, essays, literature, hazlitt, on the pleasure of hating.

Language: English

Item Size: 2.9G

LibriVox recording of The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things, by William Hazlitt. Read by Librivox volunteers.

The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things is a posthumous collection of essays by William Hazlitt, organized by his grandson, William Carew Hazlitt. The book contains some of Hazlitt's more famous essays that hadn't been previously published in book format. (Summary by Leni)

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18.4M

01 - On the Prose Style of Poets, part 1

18.1M

02 - On the Prose Style of Poets, part 2

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35.6M

04 - On the Conversation of Authors

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05 - On the Same Subject Continued

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06 - On Reason and Imagination

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07 - On Application to Study

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08 - On Londoners and Country People, part 1

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10 - On the Spirit of Obligations

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11 - On the Old Age of Artists

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12 - On Envy (A Dialogue)

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13 - On Sitting for One's Picture

31.7M

14 - Whether Genius is Conscious of its Powers

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15 - On the Pleasure of Hating

23.3M

16 - On Dr. Spurzheim's Theory, part 1

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17 - On Dr. Spurzheim's Theory, part 2

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18 - On Egotism, part 1

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19 - On Egotism, part 2

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20 - Hot and Cold

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21 - The New School of Reform: a Dialogue Between a Rationalist and a Sentimentalist, part 1

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23 - On the Qualifications Necessary to Success in Life, part 1

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24 - On the Qualifications Necessary to Success in Life, part 2

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25 - On the Look of a Gentleman

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26 - On Reading Old Books

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27 - On Personal Character, part 1

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28 - On Personal Character, part 2

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29 - On People of Sense

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30 - On Antiquity

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31 - On the Difference Between Writing and Speaking, part 1

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32 - On the Difference Between Writing and Speaking, part 2

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44 - On the Jealousy and the Spleen of Party, part 1

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45 - On the Jealousy and the Spleen of Party, part 2

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06 - On Reason and Imagination

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07 - On Application to Study

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08 - On Londoners and Country People, part 1

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09 - On Londoners and Country People, part 2

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10 - On the Spirit of Obligations

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11 - On the Old Age of Artists

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12 - On Envy (A Dialogue)

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13 - On Sitting for One's Picture

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14 - Whether Genius is Conscious of its Powers

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15 - On the Pleasure of Hating

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17 - On Dr. Spurzheim's Theory, part 2

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19 - On Egotism, part 2

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20 - Hot and Cold

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21 - The New School of Reform: a Dialogue Between a Rationalist and a Sentimentalist, part 1

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23 - On the Qualifications Necessary to Success in Life, part 1

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25 - On the Look of a Gentleman

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31 - On the Difference Between Writing and Speaking, part 1

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33 - On a Portrait of an English Lady by Vandyke, part 1

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43 - On Respectable People

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